It’s unfortunate. Georgetown is lovely around Halloween, like a movie set.
But DC’s self-defense laws being what they are means unilateral disarmament among the law-abiding, while the thugs are free to go wilding.
Well, sometimes you have to learn how to take your azz-kickin if you are going to live in liberal-land. Think of it as a perk of living there.
“Look honey, this neighborhood has free azz-kickings. We don’t have to go downtown for them anymore.”